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A doctor’s statement could not confirm Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob’s health status after his medical leave ends tomorrow — if deemed fit, the MACC may proceed with recording his statement, according to sources. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Ismail Sabri’s health uncertain as MACC freezes 13 bank accounts worth RM2m

In a statement, MCMC said the decision took into account the arguments presented in the appeal, remedial actions taken by the licence holder, and a formal apology from the parties involved. 
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

MCMC fines Era FM RM250,000 for Thaipusam video but lifts suspension threat

Used in everything from cakes and frying fats to cosmetics and cleaning products, palm oil makes up more than half of global vegetable oil shipments and is especially popular among consumers in emerging markets, led by India. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Money  / 12 h ago

End of cheap palm oil? Malaysia, Indonesia face supply crunch as biodiesel demand surges

KL Reads members read silently for two hours every Saturday mornings at the Perdana Botanical Gardens. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

From solitude to community: How a silent reading culture is taking root in parks across the Klang Valley, one page at a time

Police and media standby for the arrival of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte from Hong Kong, at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines, March 11, 2025. — Reuters pic
World  / 7 h ago

Former Philippine president Duterte arrested at Manila airport over ICC warrant for crimes against humanity

Seremban police chief ACP Mohamad Hatta Che Din said the 17-year-old victim was pronounced dead at 7.23 pm yesterday while receiving treatment at the Tuanku Ja’afar Hospital (HTJ) since March 6. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Senawang crash: Third victim dies, investigations show crash caused by car running red light

Loke highlighted that enforcement efforts and special operations conducted during the recent Chinese New Year resulted in a 10 per cent reduction in road accidents, with 7,882 cases recorded compared to 8,784 in the previous year. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

JPJ imposes temporary driving ban on goods vehicles during Hari Raya period

Selangor Fire and Rescue Department assistant director Ahmad Mukhlis Mukhtar said the victim was pronounced dead at the scene. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Man dies after crashing car into road divider near Putrajaya toll plaza

Hamzah (right) said the suspect, believed to be in his 30s, had no identification documents and is suspected to be a foreigner. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Suspect shot dead in police shootout after high-speed chase in Penang

Roti Jala Gulai Ayam - Picture courtesy of Tanaair.
Eat-drink  / 9 h ago

From Kedah-inspired ‘gulai ayam’ to Sarawak ‘coconut buns’, Tanaair in PJ promises a feast of Malaysian flavours

King Charles III now has his own radio show on Apple Music. — Picture composite via Apple/Apple Music
Showbiz  / 8 h ago

Sayang Siti: Biduanita Negara Siti Nurhaliza finds a spot on King Charles’ Apple Music playlist

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob was scheduled to appear at the MACC headquarters last Friday but did not attend, citing health reasons. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Source: MACC records statements from 36 individuals in Ismail Sabri corruption probe

Example of armodafinil tablets purchased from illegal peddlers in Singapore. — Picture courtesy of Health Sciences Authority
Singapore  / 7 h ago

‘Blistering over 60pc of body’: Singapore issues alert after nine hospitalised for modafinil, armodafinil side effects in past year

A screen capture of the finviz site shows the performance of the S&P 500 on March 10, 2025.
Money  / 8 h ago

Recession’s back on the menu: Trump policy fears erase US$4 trillion from Wall St

The singer was found dead at his home last night. — Picture via Instagram
Showbiz  / 10 h ago

South Korean singer Wheesung found dead at home

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The rushed release of the single on the heels of the divorce of the celebrity couple has not been met well by fans. — Pictures from Bernama
Showbiz / 08 Oct 2024

Show must go on: Duet single for newly-divorced Fazura and Fattah Amin ‘Bertahan Demi Cinta’ out Thursday, fans puzzled over timing (VIDEO)

(Fourth from left): Datuk Ras Adiba Director of Community and Special Projects at Limkokwing University, Datuk Ramli Ibrahim, Padma Vibhushan Dr. Padma Subrahmanyam and Group Chief Brand Officer of Limkokwing University, Datuk Tiffanee Marie along with other key players during the two day 4th International Conference on Indian Fine Arts 2024. — Picture from Limkokwing University.
Showbiz / 08 Oct 2024

Indian classical dance icons Padma Subrahmanyam, Ramli Ibrahim calls for preservation of artistic heritage gathering at Limkokwing University

Are Kanye West and Bianca Censori headed for a divorce less than two years into their marriage. — Reuters
Showbiz / 08 Oct 2024

Kanye West and Bianca Censori have split: Couple reportedly planning for divorce, as rapper claims he's done with her

Robert Kelly, known as R. Kelly, inn a booking photo provided by the Chicago Police Department in 2019. — Reuters
Showbiz / 08 Oct 2024

US Supreme Court rejects hearing singer R. Kelly's appeal to challenge to child pornography, luring minors for sex conviction

Kpop legend G-Dragon contributes for BabyMonster's debut album title track. — Pictures from Instagram/G-Dragon & BabyMonster
Showbiz / 08 Oct 2024

Kpop legend G-Dragon's unexpected contribution for BabyMonster's debut album title track ‘Drip’ revealed as tracklist unveiled

Fattah Amin has denied Fazura's accusations of infidelity and him neglecting his responsibilities to his family. — Picture from Bernama
Showbiz / 07 Oct 2024

‘The accusations are an attempt to shame me and smear my name’: Fattah Amin denies cheating, neglecting financial responsibilities to Fazura, daughter

Taeil is reportedly facing charges of aggravated quasi-rape.— Instagram/mo.on_air
Showbiz / 07 Oct 2024

Former NCT member Moon Taeil indicted for aggravated quasi-rape allegations, faces at least seven years in prison or a life sentence if found guilty

Lim was one of last year's Asian Hall of Fame’s 2023 inductees. — Picture from Instagram/adeleblim
Showbiz / 07 Oct 2024

Malaysian director Adele Lim tasked to bring back Anne Hathaway's Mia Thermopolis for ‘Princess Diaries 3’ (VIDEO)

— Picture from Facebook/Diddy
Showbiz / 07 Oct 2024

Rapper Diddy’s mum insists ‘son is not the monster they have painted him to be’

Fazura, who was in tears after the proceedings, said she was not sad about the divorce itself. — Picture from Bernama
Showbiz / 07 Oct 2024

‘I can no longer accept his cheating’: Fazura and Fattah Amin officially divorce as actress claims to have evidence of infidelity

2NE1's three-night tour opening in Seoul had fans in a frenzy. — Picture from YG Entertainment
Showbiz / 07 Oct 2024

Welcome back! Iconic Kpop girl group 2NE1 kick off 15th anniversary comeback tour in Seoul (VIDEO)

Misery loves company: Francis Ford Coppola praised Todd Phillips for ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ as film gets roasted even worse than his ‘Megalopolis’ released a week before. — Picture from AFP
Showbiz / 07 Oct 2024

Francis Ford Coppola praises Todd Phillips for ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ as film rated worse than than his latest ‘Megalopolis’ bomb (VIDEO)

Garth Brooks hosts at the 58th Academy of Country Music (ACM) Awards in Frisco, Texas May 11, 2023. — Reuters pic
Showbiz / 07 Oct 2024

After years of silence and ‘systemic issues’, are rapper Diddy, country singer Garth Brooks lawsuits bringing #MeToo to music industry?

Oasis is expected to announce more dates in US South Korea, Japan, Australia, Brazil, Chile and Argentina for the reunion tour. — Picture from X/oasis
Showbiz / 06 Oct 2024

Oasis announce Australia stopovers for reunion tour — more dates for South Korea, Japan, Brazil, Chile and Argentina expected

It's left to be seen if the Childish Gambino tour will come to a premature end with the cancellation. — Picture from Instagram/donaldglover
Showbiz / 06 Oct 2024

Donald Glover cancels all dates of Childish Gambino farewell tour for surgery for undisclosed ‘ailment’ and ‘time out to heal’

Imajinari’s horror comedy ‘Agak Laen’ is Indonesia's biggest film of the year, drawing 9.1 million admissions. — Image courtesy of Imajinari
Showbiz / 06 Oct 2024

Indonesian films break all-time annual admission record with horror flicks ‘Agak Laen’, ‘Vina’, ‘Kang Mak’ pulling in audiences